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Sharp AR-M258 User Manual

Sharp AR-M258
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SERVICE MANUAL
CONTENTS
CODE: 00ZARM318/S2E
DIGITAL MULTIFUNCTIONAL
SYSTEM
AR-M256/M257
AR-M258/M316
AR-M317/M318
MODEL
AR-5625/5631
AR-M257/M317
AR-M256/M258
AR-M316/M318
AR-5625/M5631
[1] NOTE FOR SERVICING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
[2] CONFIGURATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
[3] SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
[4] CONSUMABLE PARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
[5] UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
[6] EXTERNAL VIEW AND INTERNAL STRUCTURE . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
[7] ADJUSTMENTS, SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
[8] SIMULATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
[9] TROUBLE CODE LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1
[10] DISASSEMBLY, ASSEMBLY AND MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
[11] OTHERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-1
[12] ELECTRICAL SECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Sharp AR-M258 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSharp
ModelAR-M258
CategoryAll in One Printer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Servicing Warnings and Precautions

Servicing Safety Warnings

Important safety warnings and precautions to follow during machine servicing to prevent electrical shock or fire.

Servicing Precautions

General safety measures, handling guidelines, and precautions for high-voltage areas during servicing.

Installation Site Recommendations

Advises on suitable locations for machine installation to ensure proper function and avoid damage.

System Configuration and Options

Machine Lineup and Available Options

Overview of the product lineup and available optional components for the system.

Option Combination List

Table detailing compatible combinations of main units and optional equipment.

Machine Specifications Overview

Basic Specifications

Details machine type, external dimensions, weight, and power supply specifications.

Operation Specifications

Specifies operational parameters for common tasks and copy mode features.

Engine Specifications

Engine specifications covering various sections like paper feed, scanning, and fusing.

Additional Functions and Features

Outlines additional, copy, and expanded functional features of the system.

Safety and Environmental Standards

Details safety standards compliance and environmental protection measures, including ozone levels.

Environmental Conditions and IMC Board Functions

Specifies installation space, ambient conditions, and IMC board functions.

Printer Functionality

Details the SPLC printer function, driver specifications, and print quality settings.

Paper Handling Specifications

Specifies paper handling capabilities, including feed direction and print areas.

Print Reference System

Describes the machine's center reference system for formatting and center distribution.

Printer Functions for Specific Models

Details the basic printer functions specific to the AR-M258/M318 models.

Consumable and Maintenance Parts

Consumable Parts Supply System

Provides a table of consumable parts like toner cartridges and developer, categorized by region.

Maintenance Parts List

Lists essential maintenance parts and their availability for different model series.

Unpacking and Initial Setup

Machine Installation Guidelines

Provides instructions for installing the machine, covering environmental factors and power source.

Protective Material and Fixing Pin Removal

Instructions for removing protective materials, fixing screws, and pins before initial use.

Developer and Toner Cartridge Installation

Step-by-step guides for installing the developer and toner cartridges.

Toner Density Sensor and Tray Settings

Guides on adjusting toner density sensor and setting paper type/size for trays.

Optional Component Installation

Provides instructions for installing optional hardware components.

Additional Memory and Expansion Kit Installation

Instructions for mounting additional memory and installing expansion kits like AR-PK1N.

Scanner and Memory Expansion Board Installation

Details installation of the MX-NSX1 network scanner kit and AR-PF1/PF2 barcode kits.

Memory Expansion Board Installation

Instructions for installing AR-SM5/SM6 memory expansion boards.

Machine Structure Overview

External Component Identification

Identifies and describes the function of external components and sections of the machine.

Internal Component Identification

Details the internal structure of the machine, identifying key components and their functions.

Operation Panel Functions

Explains the functions of each key and indicator on the machine's operation panel.

Job Status Screen Description

Details the job status screen, allowing users to monitor and manage ongoing or stored jobs.

Internal Mechanism Components

Identifies and lists motors, solenoids, clutches, and sensors used in the machine's operation.

Printed Wiring Board (PWB) Units

Identifies the various Printed Wiring Board (PWB) units within the machine.

Machine Section Descriptions

Describes different sections of the machine and the function of their key components.

Adjustments and Settings

List of Adjustment Items

Provides a comprehensive list of adjustable items categorized by machine section.

Copier Adjustment Procedures

Details the procedures for adjusting copier functions to ensure optimal performance.

Developing Bias Voltage and Grid Bias Adjustments

Details procedures for adjusting developing bias and grid bias voltages for copy modes.

Mechanism Section Adjustments

Covers adjustments for mechanism section, including print start and RSPF lead edge positions.

Paper Alignment and Void Adjustments

Guides on adjusting paper off-center, left edge void, and rear edge void for proper handling.

Scanning Direction and Magnification Adjustments

Details adjustments for scanning direction distortion and magnification ratios.

Image Density and Exposure Adjustments

Details how to adjust image density and exposure levels for optimal print output.

Simulation Modes for Diagnostics and Adjustments

Simulation Mode Overview and Purpose

Outlines the purpose and functions of the simulation mode for diagnostics and adjustments.

Code-Type Simulation Procedures

Details operating procedures for code-type simulations, including entering codes and navigating menus.

Touch Panel Adjustment Value Entry

Guides on how to modify adjustment values using the touch panel interface during simulation.

Target Simulation Code List

Provides a list of simulation codes targeted for specific adjustments and checks.

Comprehensive Simulation Code Directory

A comprehensive list of simulation codes, their functions, and associated sub-codes.

Detailed Simulation Procedures

Details specific simulation procedures for scanner, RSPF, and finisher operations.

Disassembly, Assembly, and Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule Table

A maintenance table indicating parts check, cleaning, replacement, or lubrication intervals.

Disassembly and Assembly Procedures

Provides detailed steps for disassembling and assembling key machine units.

Process Unit Disassembly

Details the disassembly and assembly of the process unit, including drum and main charger.

Fusing Section Disassembly

Details the disassembly and assembly of the fusing section components.

Optical Section Component Disassembly

Details the disassembly and assembly of the optical section components.

Paper Feed Section Component Disassembly

Details the disassembly and assembly of the paper feed section components.

Side Door Unit Component Disassembly

Details disassembly of the side door unit components.

Drive Section Component Disassembly

Details disassembly of the drive section components.

Operation Section Component Disassembly

Details disassembly of the operation section components.

Software Updates and Utilities

Flash ROM Version-Up Procedures

Details the procedure for updating the Flash ROM firmware on various PWBs.

Program Download Methods

Outlines the method for downloading copier, fax, and printer firmware to the machine.

Troubleshooting Download Errors

Provides troubleshooting steps for errors that may occur during the download process.

Key Operator Program Settings

Lists available key operator programs and their default settings for copier functions.

Printer and Network Scanner Function Settings

Details setting programs for printer and network scanner functions.

E-mail Status and Alert Configuration

Explains E-mail status transmission and alert messages based on machine events.

Electrical Section and Wiring Diagrams

System Block Diagram

Provides a high-level block diagram of the machine's electrical system and component connections.

Detailed Electrical Wiring Diagrams

Presents detailed wiring diagrams illustrating the electrical connections between components.

MCU PWB Connection Diagrams

Illustrates wiring connections between MCU PWB and other units like Operation Panel, Optical Base Plate, and OP Connector.

MCU PWB to Paper Exit and Drive Units Wiring

Illustrates wiring connections between MCU PWB and paper exit units, and drive components.

MCU PWB to Power Supply and Option Cassette Wiring

Illustrates wiring connections between MCU PWB, Option Cassette, and Power Supply PWB.

MCU PWB to Manual Feed and Cassette Wiring

Illustrates wiring connections between MCU PWB, Manual Feed Unit, and Main Unit Cassette.

MCU PWB to Board-to-Board Connections

Illustrates board-to-board connections between various PWBs.

Soldering and Battery Handling

Lead-Free Solder Usage Notes

Provides notes on using lead-free solder thread and its properties compared to conventional solder.

Soldering Work Guidelines

Offers guidance on proper soldering techniques for lead-free solder to prevent damage.

Battery Replacement and Disposal Cautions

Provides safety cautions regarding battery replacement and proper disposal procedures.

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